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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...student at the Law School, she was one ofonly 12 women in her 1964 graduating class. Sincethen, she has become the first woman on theexecutive committee of her Los Angeles-based lawfirm, Paul, Hastings, Janofsky and Walker.Colleagues there acknowledge that she brought amuch different perspective to thetraditionally-minded law firm...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: Hope is a Groundbreaker, Not Necessarily a Progressive | 2/7/1989 | See Source »

Though a distinguished 25-year law veteran andformer federal district court judge nominee, Hopeis known as much for her status as a Washingtoninsider as for her work as a transportationlawyer. Holding on to many of the connections shemade 25 years ago as a law student, Hope has keptclose ties to prominent Republican figures likeSecretary of Labor Elizabeth H. Dole and Sen.Robert Dole...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: Hope is a Groundbreaker, Not Necessarily a Progressive | 2/7/1989 | See Source »

...Former Law School classmates describe her as ahard worker who was not caught up in the activismof the 1960s, and colleagues say she is a"pragmatist" committed to "getting the job done...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: Hope is a Groundbreaker, Not Necessarily a Progressive | 2/7/1989 | See Source »

...years ago, Hope wrote in a pamphlet onwomen Law School graduates that "A woman withsufficient seniority and experience to beconsidered [for a corporate post] is somewhat morelikely to be chosen than a man; there are fewer ofus in the pool...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: Hope is a Groundbreaker, Not Necessarily a Progressive | 2/7/1989 | See Source »

...Law School program is training students to serve as legal advocates for women seeking safety from abusive husbands through the courts, organizers said last week...

Author: By Tara A. Nayak, | Title: Law Students Will Aid Battered Women | 2/7/1989 | See Source »

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